The Computing Services central IT department provides services that have a strategic impact on university goals. We make service decisions based on interaction and valuable input from colleagues engaged in the education, research, and administration efforts of the university. We are a learning organization and approach successes and mistakes as a learning experience to continually cultivate a culture of intelligent risk taking. We want to hire versatile team members who are inspired and passionate about their work. Join us and be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, diversity, team and individual growth.

CMU's Computing Services department is searching for a Sr. CMS Developer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will be responsible for planning, designing and maintaining infrastructure necessary to deliver digital content via a variety of applications. Developing custom programs written in languages such as Perl, Python, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, and others to enhance user appeal, utility and overall site functionality. Creating Web front-end user interface to new or existing databases using a combination of HTML, CSS, SASS, JavaScript and other languages to make business applications accessible. Is comfortable with git source control, and prepared to do productive code review of other developers' work. The Sr. Web Develop may be responsible for assisting/mentoring junior level web developers and may lead large department projects requiring in-depth knowledge of complex programming languages. Responsible for maintaining technical documentation as needed and must be willing to work within a fast paced, continuous delivery development environment.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Actively participate in the development, testing, and deployment of an innovative content management platform, with a focus on the Drupal and Cascade CMS, to drive CMU's web presence.

• Architect, built, test & integrate new products making recommendations as needed.

• Build interactive pipelines so that our development team can review, test, and deploy changes to production environments. Work at all levels of development but with a focus on developing new features and our development and deployment processes (e.g. automated testing, CI/CD, custom tooling).

• Creates front-end user interface to new or existing databases and content management systems. Ensure interfaces are compelling, accessible user-centered.

• Develop custom programs written in languages such as PHP, JavaScript Node.js, SQL, and others to enhance user appeal, utility and overall quality of Carnegie Mellon's digital services.

• Explore advanced concepts including accessibility, application performance, API development, containerization, and more.

• Implement interactive pipelines to facilitate seamless review, testing, and deployment of changes to production environments, with a particular emphasis on developing new features and enhancing development and deployment processes.

• Lead the design of web architecture & code writing in order to plan, develop & deploy websites, ensuring site functionality.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation.

• May be responsible for assisting junior level web developers.

• Maintain technical documentation as needed.

• Participate directly in the development, testing, and deployment of an innovative content management platform-as-a-service on Drupal 9 which powers part of the university's web presence.

• Use PHP, server scripting, along with a strong understanding of integration between systems to create and maintain the infrastructure that supports our applications as well as our development process.

• Utilize PHP, server scripting, and comprehensive knowledge of system integration to establish and maintain the infrastructure supporting our applications and development processes.

• Other duties as assigned.

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Computing Services. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Science or Computer Science Required

• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered

• 5-8 years of Web Development experience

• Minimum of 6 years of development experience in relevant projects

• Strong analytical skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills

Requirement:

• Successful background check

• Willingness to travel to on- and off-campus locations as required, with the possibility of evening and weekend work.

Sponsorship: Applicantsfor this positionmust becurrentlylegally authorized to workfor CMUin the United States. CMU will notsponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from to an enticing offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with and take well-deserved breaks with ample and observed . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our to help navigate childcare needs, , and so much more!

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At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

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